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Match Day Thread Rugby World Cup

Discussion in 'Hull City' started by Cityzen, Sep 7, 2023.

  1. Plum

    Plum Well-Known Member

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    Fair observations. Some teams have only played 2 games so far, others didn't play until a week after it had all started. I'm sure scheduling isn't easy but it does seem to drag on a long time, 2021 was shorter, 2019 was a bit shorter but shorter nonetheless.
     
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  2. TwoWrights

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    Almost a pleasure. :emoticon-0125-mmm:


    The views expressed in my posts are not necessarily mine.
     
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  3. Cityzen

    Cityzen Well-Known Member

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    Live by the sword…
     
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  4. Cityzen

    Cityzen Well-Known Member

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    No worries.It will soon be time for that other World Cup where teams play each other to decide which of them will be beaten in the final by Australia.
     
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  5. highpeak tiger

    highpeak tiger Well-Known Member

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    Taken together, they would be xTCs
     
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  6. Cityzen

    Cityzen Well-Known Member

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    I was going to post this in response to Two Wrights but most on here are not old enough to remember it.<laugh>

     
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  7. Sumatran_Tiger

    Sumatran_Tiger Well-Known Member

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    The overall combined rugby metric is xTCP
     
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  8. rovertiger

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    The Kiwi's beat Italy 96-17, how boring would that be to watch?
     
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  9. The B&S Fanclub

    The B&S Fanclub Well-Known Member

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    Feck that. Rovers WIN.
     
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  10. Sumatran_Tiger

    Sumatran_Tiger Well-Known Member

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    Very, I gave up after 25 minutes
     
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  11. Cityzen

    Cityzen Well-Known Member

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    Like 90% of the RL World Cup? The crowd there will have been bigger than any in the last RL World Cup barring the final.
     
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  12. Cityzen

    Cityzen Well-Known Member

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    Do you get a trophy as losing semi- finalists or finalists?Asking for a friend…
     
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  13. Edelman

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    Does the RWC 2023 Finish this year or next year ??
     
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  14. Amin Yapusi

    Amin Yapusi Well-Known Member

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    That’s the equivalent of an 11-2 score line in football.
     
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  15. The B&S Fanclub

    The B&S Fanclub Well-Known Member

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    You ain't got any friends..
    You get a pint of the stuff....Which reminds me of a joke...A geezer, pissed to the eyeballs, went into a pub and asked for a pint of Titbread Whankard
     
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  16. Cityzen

    Cityzen Well-Known Member

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    If wit was **** you would be constipated.
     
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  17. Cityzen

    Cityzen Well-Known Member

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    Australia beat Scotland 84-0 in the last RL World Cup in England. If they could convert as well as RU kickers it would have been 3 figures.
     
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  18. Cityzen

    Cityzen Well-Known Member

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    Don’t know.But it is getting crowds, and overseas visitors, RL could only dream about for their sparsely attended World Cups.
     
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  19. Edelman

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    Yeah I wasnt on about RL !!
    THats your obsession.
    Is the Final before Thanksgiving. ??
     
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  20. Cityzen

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    Don’t know. Better ask an American.
     
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